Mechanical Fitter

Charter Diligence · Sydney NSW 2000 · Full time
Posted 23d ago

Mechanical Fitter

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Immediate start for a hands-on mechanical maintenance role
  • Join a skilled maintenance team for critical transport infrastructure
  • Must have Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade

Immediate Start 9-Month Contract Hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Role

Our Client
Our client is a NSW Government agency responsible for delivering and maintaining one of Australia's largest transport networks. Supporting millions of commuters each day, they are committed to maintaining safe, reliable and high-quality transport infrastructure across the state.

Why Contract With Us
At Charter Diligence, we support contractors with practical benefits including early cash advances on approved timesheets for unexpected expenses or cash flow needs. Unlike traditional labour hire, we understand pay cycles don’t always align with life, and we’re here to help when it matters most.

About the Role
Join a skilled maintenance team responsible for keeping critical transport infrastructure operating safely and efficiently. This hands-on role suits experienced Mechanical Fitters who enjoy working with tools, solving mechanical issues and working outdoors.

Position: Fitter Grade 2 - $50.56 per hour + Super
Location: Milsons Point
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 9 Months with possible extension

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out mechanical fitting and maintenance work
  • Use hand and power tools safely
  • Inspect, repair and replace mechanical components
  • Complete preventative and breakdown maintenance
  • Follow safety procedures and site requirements
  • Record completed maintenance activities
  • Work effectively within a team
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area

About You

  • Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining)
  • Current White Card
  • Experience using hand and power tools
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety
  • Able to work independently and within a team
  • Working at Heights ticket highly regarded
  • First Aid Certificate highly regarded
  • Ability to pass a National Criminal History Check and provide two references
  • Full Australian working rights required. Sponsorship is not available. Applicants must hold Australian citizenship, permanent residency or unrestricted long-term work rights.

Application Process
Due to the high volume of applications and the limited submission timeframe, we may not be able to contact all applicants. This is not a reflection of interest, but a result of operational constraints. As part of mandatory government contract requirements, priority will be given to candidates who have completed all necessary compliance checks. For applicants with privacy concerns regarding work rights verification submission, documents may be presented in person at our local offices for sighting.

We encourage candidates who are passionate about making a difference and possess the necessary experience and skills to apply. Please apply to this job post or submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the role to ***********************************. For confidential inquiries, contact our recruitment team at (************* (Sydney), (************* (Melbourne), (************* (Brisbane), or (************* (Perth).

Charter Diligence is an accredited recruitment agency for the Australian Federal Government and State Governments. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we operate and pay respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present. Charter Diligence is a 100% Australian-owned equal opportunity and LGBTQIA+ equity consulting firm and recruitment agency that provides the same benefits and opportunities for hiring and advancement to everyone without discriminating due to protected characteristics such as age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, nationality, religion, disability, and medical history.

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Skills

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Breakdown maintenanceFirst aid certificateHand toolsIndependenceMechanical fittingOutdoor workPower toolsPreventative maintenanceProblem solvingTeamworkWorking at heightsWorkplace safety

Licenses & certifications

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Certificate iii in engineering - mechanical tradeFirst aid certificateNational criminal history checkWhite cardWorking at heights ticket

Perks & benefits

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Early cash advances on approved timesheets

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